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a new report showing levees around the country are failing. how some bay area cities may have to foot the bill. >> still freezing in some spots but milder weather is on the way. we'll talk about that coming up. >> and after a rough commute yesterday, the westbound 237 ride for silicon valley commuters off to a great start. much more "timesaver traffic" coming up. >>> good morning. it's thursday, january 17. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. new this morning 20 hostages have reportedly escape from their captors in algeria. islamic militants continue to hold dozens of foreigners at the natural gas facility. a security official in algeria says the escapees include americans and and europeans. militants attacked the complex south of algiers yesterday. the gas plant is surrounded by the algerian army now in a standoff with the militants. >> by all indication, this is a terrorist act. we condemn it. it's serious when americans are taken hostage. >> they say they are operating in north africa. they say the raid is meant to pu
a new report showing levees around the country are failing. how some bay area cities may have to foot the bill. >> still freezing in some spots but milder weather is on the way. we'll talk about that coming up. >> and after a rough commute yesterday, the westbound 237 ride for silicon valley commuters off to a great start. much more "timesaver traffic" coming up. >>> good morning. it's thursday, january 17. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank...
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too close to levees. it's up to local governments to make improvements. they could cost millions. some officials say it's unfair to be told to raise money for these repairs and think the study could be exaggerated. in east palo alto, a major levee improvement project starts this summer. back in late december, the san francisquito creek flooded going over the banks of the levee. the neighborhood flooded and caused damage to homes. even though the creek is low this morning, before that long term fix that they were starting to work on this summer, they have put a short- term fix in place. they stacked some sandbags to increase the height of the levee and also put updates around the creek to prevent people from getting anywhere near it just in case the next storm causes any sort of damage. live in east palo alto, elissa harrington, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> this morning, almost every boeing 787 dreamliner jet is now grounded until further notice because of safety concerns with the aircraft. air safety authorit
too close to levees. it's up to local governments to make improvements. they could cost millions. some officials say it's unfair to be told to raise money for these repairs and think the study could be exaggerated. in east palo alto, a major levee improvement project starts this summer. back in late december, the san francisquito creek flooded going over the banks of the levee. the neighborhood flooded and caused damage to homes. even though the creek is low this morning, before that long term...
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water topped the levee flooding streets and hopes. an emergency proclamation will secure funding for immediate levee and bridge repairs. hopefully before the next storm hits. >> we're concerned about the entire rain ee rain ee season. we have two or three months left. >> if the state comes through with the funds, the repairs will be done right away. >>> it's the end of an era in san francisco. the exploratorium just closed minutes ago after 43 years at its current location. it went out with a bang. check the crowd leaving at 5:00 after a ceremonial farewell. here's a live look at the exploratorium in its iconic place at the palace of fine arts a favorites for generations of bay area families to came to learn, experiment and play over the years. cbs 5 reporter anne makovec talked with today's final visitors. >>> reporter: the sounds of wide-eyed wonder are about to fall silent here after 43 years, the exploratorium closing its doors at the palace of fine arts and local families lined up for its swan song. >> i'm going to just try to li
water topped the levee flooding streets and hopes. an emergency proclamation will secure funding for immediate levee and bridge repairs. hopefully before the next storm hits. >> we're concerned about the entire rain ee rain ee season. we have two or three months left. >> if the state comes through with the funds, the repairs will be done right away. >>> it's the end of an era in san francisco. the exploratorium just closed minutes ago after 43 years at its current location....
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inspectors have not said if any bay area levees are on that list. but the ones deemed unacceptable have problems similar to this levee here in east palo alto. it's along the san francisquito creek. a storm back in december did significant damage leaving the levee in a weakened state flooding the nearby neighborhood. east palo alto has plans to widen the creek but that project doesn't get started until the summer. for now, sandbags have been stacked to raise the height of the levee before the next storm. nationwide, inspectors have found 326 levees in need of urgent repair. the u.s. army corps of engineers including weakened, animal problems and house built near levees. hundreds of thousands of structures are in danger. this comes after hurricane katrina which killed thousands and caused billions in damage. after hurricane katrina, california budgeted money for improvements. the study doesn't identify any levees in the bay area but it is up to a local government to improve their levees so if one is found to be unacceptable it could cost a community m
inspectors have not said if any bay area levees are on that list. but the ones deemed unacceptable have problems similar to this levee here in east palo alto. it's along the san francisquito creek. a storm back in december did significant damage leaving the levee in a weakened state flooding the nearby neighborhood. east palo alto has plans to widen the creek but that project doesn't get started until the summer. for now, sandbags have been stacked to raise the height of the levee before the...
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an emergency proclamation would help secure funding for immediate levee and bridge repairs. hopefully before the next storm hits. >> we're concerned about the entire rainy season which, you know, we have two or three months left. >> the city council votes tonight on the proclamation of local emergency. city officials in the state say if the state comes through with the funds, the repairs will be done right away. >>> 4:35. now what it means when lawrence wears the mock turtleneck. >> are we getting explain it. >> it's cold! [ laughter ] >> it's cold out there. it is chilly again, of course, we have had a lot of frost, again today we are going to see widespread frost around the bay area. the temperatures it's chilly out there. 28 degrees right now in santa rosa. 32 and freezing in napa. 32 in livermore. 30 in concord. 29 degrees in fairfield. so you get the idea we are working on another cold start to the day. [ high pressure giving way a little bit. this system encroaching toward the bay area a few high clouds drifting on overhead. otherwise, we're going to be staying dry for
an emergency proclamation would help secure funding for immediate levee and bridge repairs. hopefully before the next storm hits. >> we're concerned about the entire rainy season which, you know, we have two or three months left. >> the city council votes tonight on the proclamation of local emergency. city officials in the state say if the state comes through with the funds, the repairs will be done right away. >>> 4:35. now what it means when lawrence wears the mock...
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that will widen the creek and strengthen levee walls. city leaders say 49% of east palo alto is within a flood plain and a levee or creek breach would cause major damage in the area. live in east palo alto, cate caugiran, cbs 5. >> you can see she is bundled up. >> i know. it's cold. >> are you going to tell her about your tweet? >> i tweeted out lawrence and i said, you know, bundle up, bay area. it's cold out there. and a buddy of mine in hartford, connecticut, a weather guy on the morning show there, said you want cold, frank, it's 0 in hartford and parts of new hampshire minus 20! >> still, it's cold enough. you will see a lot of frost around the bay area this morning if you are headed outside. temperatures again plunging into the 20s and the 30s. yeah, that's frigid for us, maybe not cold other parts of the country. but cold here. 29 in concord, 27 in santa rosa, 34 degrees in san jose and 42 degrees in san francisco. high pressure still holding on beginning to slide eastward though. we'll see a few high clouds over the top of this
that will widen the creek and strengthen levee walls. city leaders say 49% of east palo alto is within a flood plain and a levee or creek breach would cause major damage in the area. live in east palo alto, cate caugiran, cbs 5. >> you can see she is bundled up. >> i know. it's cold. >> are you going to tell her about your tweet? >> i tweeted out lawrence and i said, you know, bundle up, bay area. it's cold out there. and a buddy of mine in hartford, connecticut, a...
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the san francisquito creek topped the levee last month and flooded a neighborhood east of 101. heavy rain caused it to rise to the third highest water flow since the '30s flooding streets and homes. if the city declares an emergency it could ask the state for millions to help strengthen the levee. >>> we're concerned about the entire rainy season which we have two or three months left. >> it's a project to wind the creek bed already set to start at the end of the summer. >>> hand made signs bearing heartfelt messages greeted sandy hook elementary school students as they went back to school. they are going to school in a nearby town. it's been 20 days since the gunman opened fire in their old school killing 20 children and six adults. security is high at the new sandy hook. officials say it's to help make students and parents feel safer. grief counselors and comfort dogs are on hand and parents will be allowed to stay at the school during the first few days. >>> a ruling in the federal trade commission's antitrust case with google. the ftc says it has found some evidence of sear
the san francisquito creek topped the levee last month and flooded a neighborhood east of 101. heavy rain caused it to rise to the third highest water flow since the '30s flooding streets and homes. if the city declares an emergency it could ask the state for millions to help strengthen the levee. >>> we're concerned about the entire rainy season which we have two or three months left. >> it's a project to wind the creek bed already set to start at the end of the summer....
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hundreds of levees across the u.s. are in danger of failing. that includes a levee along the rivers. experts warn it will have catastrophic consequences. after katrina they insured up the flood protection system but many believe it needs $12 billion more. >>> secretary of state hillary rodham clinton will testify before the house foreign affairs committee the same day she will testify about the u.s. consulate in benghazi. they will hold out a confirmation meeting for her successor as well. >>> they will speak at stanford university and he will be talking about award that is quickly changes. -- a world that is quickly changing. people who were not able to get a ticket can watch online. >>> it was almost six months ago a gunman opened fire killing 20 and injuring 6 others. some are upset with the cinema for their failure to reach out and others are not ready to return to a movie theater. >>> hundreds returned to honor a fallen police officer. they are remembering an officer who was shot to death on tuesday. his fellow officers called him highly r
hundreds of levees across the u.s. are in danger of failing. that includes a levee along the rivers. experts warn it will have catastrophic consequences. after katrina they insured up the flood protection system but many believe it needs $12 billion more. >>> secretary of state hillary rodham clinton will testify before the house foreign affairs committee the same day she will testify about the u.s. consulate in benghazi. they will hold out a confirmation meeting for her successor as...
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brought in 7,000 sandbags to raise the top of the levee. >> by raising the levee and placinging the sand -- placing the sandbags on top, that should help prevent water from flowing over the top. >> but it's a temporary fix and residents are concerned. >> i thiets time to do more because i don't think the sandbag is going to do anything but make it flow down below. . >> at today's emergency operation center meeting, we were told a major levee overhaul should start this summer. >> we cannot go start working on the levee or the creek on permanent fixes with the rainy season still ahead o' of us. >> the city is still in a state of emergency hoping for $3 300-0000 for relee -- levee repairs. >> apple may be planning to offer a less expensive iphone to compete with android rivals. sources say apple is considering a phone with an exterior that would cost less than the current aluminum housing. that could be out as early as this year. >> facebook is creating a big buzz with a mysterious invitation sent dwroed a media event. speculation includes the possibility of a new smartphone. the buzz pushe
brought in 7,000 sandbags to raise the top of the levee. >> by raising the levee and placinging the sand -- placing the sandbags on top, that should help prevent water from flowing over the top. >> but it's a temporary fix and residents are concerned. >> i thiets time to do more because i don't think the sandbag is going to do anything but make it flow down below. . >> at today's emergency operation center meeting, we were told a major levee overhaul should start this...
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they were there when heavy rains caused the creek to over run the levee. the city manager signed a proclamation declaring a local emergency. they say their funds have been exhausted and they plan to ask for 2. $7 billion. >> we found levee to the creek banks and at historic university bridge. the damage we have identified needs immediate attention for flood control for the rest of the flood disease son. >> 2000 sandbags from -- flooddy season. >>> the driver accused of killing two people outside the liquor store is scheduled to be arraigned. ktvu channel 2 morning news has obtained armature video of it. david morales caused the deadly crash while racing away from police. the convicted felon faces two counts of murder. >>> president barack obama signed a fiscal cliff bill into law. the president who is vacationing in hawaii authorized the use of the otto open which copies the president's signature. now the bill raises taxes for most of the wealthiest americans. >>> 32-year-old eric saw well defeated long-term congressman pete stark back in november. and jer
they were there when heavy rains caused the creek to over run the levee. the city manager signed a proclamation declaring a local emergency. they say their funds have been exhausted and they plan to ask for 2. $7 billion. >> we found levee to the creek banks and at historic university bridge. the damage we have identified needs immediate attention for flood control for the rest of the flood disease son. >> 2000 sandbags from -- flooddy season. >>> the driver accused of...
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waters overtopped the levees in several places causing flooding in nearby homes and businesses. >> we lost a lot of paperwork and mud through the shop we had to clean out. >> reporter: water went under the levees too causing dangerous boils in which water bubbled up on the other side. levee banks caved in in several places and bridge footings were undercut. >> it scares you. >> reporter: tim and his family lived next to the levees for 40 years and says flooding is a constant winter worry. >> what's going to happen? do we have to get flood insurance? that's expensive. they need to do something about this right away. >> reporter: city officials say that will happen if the state comes through. >> the state is coming down and looking at these issues that we had the
waters overtopped the levees in several places causing flooding in nearby homes and businesses. >> we lost a lot of paperwork and mud through the shop we had to clean out. >> reporter: water went under the levees too causing dangerous boils in which water bubbled up on the other side. levee banks caved in in several places and bridge footings were undercut. >> it scares you. >> reporter: tim and his family lived next to the levees for 40 years and says flooding is a...
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on december 23rd, the creek poured over a levee in east palo alto. soaking her home with 9 inches of water and mud. >> let's just get out of here because my mom is terrified of water, and she is battling cancer. so -- we had to get her and my dad out because they're older. >> reporter: the simms are back home, but dumpsters in the driveway are full of soaked furniture and memories. the family is waiting to hear what insurance will cover. next door it's even worse. no one is allowed to live there. with a break in the rain, city leaders are getting a good look at the damage all that water caused. on woodland drive, an uprooted tree took part of the creek wall out, jeopardizing the road. >> it's 8 to 10 feet of additional height to protect for the 100-year flood. >> reporter: behind simms' house, the old levee needs major repairs there is so much work, the city is declaring a local emergency, hoping the state will help pay for more than $3 million in flood control projects. the levee is a main focus. >> at this point we're looking at actually walls that
on december 23rd, the creek poured over a levee in east palo alto. soaking her home with 9 inches of water and mud. >> let's just get out of here because my mom is terrified of water, and she is battling cancer. so -- we had to get her and my dad out because they're older. >> reporter: the simms are back home, but dumpsters in the driveway are full of soaked furniture and memories. the family is waiting to hear what insurance will cover. next door it's even worse. no one is allowed...
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the city hopes to get emergency money from the state to pay for permanent levee work this summer. >>> so our visitors abusing a special deal at disney land? ahead tonight the tactic now being used to ensure visitors don't try to chaet the happiest place on earth. and you may want to bundle up tonight because temperatures outside are dropping. meteorologist mark tells us we're about to see the coldest temperatures of the season. sofa... desk... you know what? why don't you go get some frozen yogurt. i got this. you're so sweet. you got this, right? i do got this. let us get everything off the shelf, and to your home. [ traffic passing ] ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] . >>> disney land is cracking down on businesses that abuse its multi-day pass system. disney says park employees have started taking photographs of visitors who enter with a multiday pass. anyone usi
the city hopes to get emergency money from the state to pay for permanent levee work this summer. >>> so our visitors abusing a special deal at disney land? ahead tonight the tactic now being used to ensure visitors don't try to chaet the happiest place on earth. and you may want to bundle up tonight because temperatures outside are dropping. meteorologist mark tells us we're about to see the coldest temperatures of the season. sofa... desk... you know what? why don't you go get some...
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the levee separates the creek from dozens of home in palo alto. amy hollyfield will have more in the next report. >> we will see if we will get enough rain to warrant all that activity on the peninsula. mike? >> great question. it is very, very light scattered showers less than .1". but the snow level dropped down to 1,500 to 2,000 feet so if a storm dumped in the higher elevation we could get a dusting. right now, three quarter mile visibility in santa rosa and napa and quarter-mile visibility in concord. temperatures are in the upper 30's to low 40's, with mid-to-upper 40's around fremont and oakland and san francisco and half moon bay and san rafael at 44. foggy through the morning. upper 30's to mid-40's where we will bottom out at 7:00. we will hang around in the upper 40's at noon and low-to-mid 50's headed into the afternoon and from 4:00 on we will have our best chance of scattered showers. another chance tomorrow but it will be lesser of a chance and better chance over the ocean than anything developing tomorrow just cool in upper 40's to
the levee separates the creek from dozens of home in palo alto. amy hollyfield will have more in the next report. >> we will see if we will get enough rain to warrant all that activity on the peninsula. mike? >> great question. it is very, very light scattered showers less than .1". but the snow level dropped down to 1,500 to 2,000 feet so if a storm dumped in the higher elevation we could get a dusting. right now, three quarter mile visibility in santa rosa and napa and...
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the goal is to fix levees to prevent more flooding from san francisquito creek in east palo alto. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in east palo alto to explain what the city wants from the state to ease flooding fears. >> reporter: east palo alto according to the san jose "mercury news" will ask the state for $2.7 million to fix a levee breached after last month's wave of storms. now, heavy rains caused the creek to rise to its third highest water flow since 1930. 7 homes were evacuated then. the surrounding neighborhood which is at a lower level than the creek saw massive water and mud damage. officials say if the state money comes through repairs will be done right away. >> the state is coming down and looking at these issues that we had the proclamation about. they are coming down tomorrow in fact. we are hoping to get funds quickly to start work immediately. >> reporter: we want to clarify that comment was made yesterday before last night's meeting. city leaders say about 49% of east palo alto is within a flood plain and a levee or creek ail your would cause massive damage. ano
the goal is to fix levees to prevent more flooding from san francisquito creek in east palo alto. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in east palo alto to explain what the city wants from the state to ease flooding fears. >> reporter: east palo alto according to the san jose "mercury news" will ask the state for $2.7 million to fix a levee breached after last month's wave of storms. now, heavy rains caused the creek to rise to its third highest water flow since 1930. 7 homes were...
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workers placed thousands of sandbags to raise that levee wall. >> this is a temporary solution to kind of get us through the with the season and have a permanent solution in the dry months. >> the san francisquito creek has been the source of several significant floods over the years. a project to widen the creekbed is set for summer >>> a big reward is offered for the return of a piece of california history stolen from the oakland museum of california. officials say a california gold rush era quartz and gold box was taken from a plexiglass display box early monday morning. the thief bypassed the alarm system. the gold box has ornamentation depicting early california. it's not the first time the museum has been robbed. in november, a burglar stole some gold nuggets. >> we did take additional security measures after the theft in november. we believe some of the measures we took will aid at this time and we are enhancing security measures right now. >> the museum offers a $12,000 reward for the safe return of that gold box. it is going to cost two to three million dollars to fix the dama
workers placed thousands of sandbags to raise that levee wall. >> this is a temporary solution to kind of get us through the with the season and have a permanent solution in the dry months. >> the san francisquito creek has been the source of several significant floods over the years. a project to widen the creekbed is set for summer >>> a big reward is offered for the return of a piece of california history stolen from the oakland museum of california. officials say a...
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flood victims are waiting to see that happen. >> fix the levee. it needs to be fixed. people's lives are in jeopardy. >> at this point, we're looking at actually walls, walls created along here as opposed to going with more dirt. >> city leaders say work on a new levee wall will probably not start until after the rain season. for now, new lines of sandbags will be put out there for added temporary protection. >>> it's been a little bit since we've had some rain but plenty of cold temperatures throughout the bay area. >> that's an understatement. >> you're inside. >> but i'm kind of cold right now. someone opened a window. >> but not in your heart, jon. >> i try. >> it's radiatinradiating, feel right now. good morning. temperatures are actually warming up nicely. it's a little bit hazy out there. the winds are picking up. but what you'll notice is our blanket. those clouds, they're coming back in steadily. that means tomorrow morning, more on the mild side. more 40s and 30s as opposed to to the 20s and 30s we've had. 47 in san jose. we are headed towards the 60s. last d
flood victims are waiting to see that happen. >> fix the levee. it needs to be fixed. people's lives are in jeopardy. >> at this point, we're looking at actually walls, walls created along here as opposed to going with more dirt. >> city leaders say work on a new levee wall will probably not start until after the rain season. for now, new lines of sandbags will be put out there for added temporary protection. >>> it's been a little bit since we've had some rain but...
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about 4,000 sandbags on top of the levee to help prevent flooding from the creek. the creek flooded last month and damaged seven homes. >>> big changes with our weather pattern. you probably already noticed the cloud cover. plenty of cloud cover with dense fog. we have upper level clouds pushing into the region, all in advance of showers and also a major dealing air mass that will be moving into the region. right now, you can see the cloud cover. with the cold front up to our north and even producing a few light showers as you can pick out on the stormtracker 2. not all of this reaching the ground. but activity up in the northern portions of the sonoma county and the shower activity at least the probabilities will be increasing over the next few hours, especially between 3:00 and 5:00. as far as current numbers. they are still on the cold side. upper 40s to the lower 50s. san jose, 50. oakland, 51. santa rosa, mostly cloudy skies and 48. forecast headlines to tonight. more cloud cover out there. some -- for tonight. more cloud cover out there. tonight, some scatter
about 4,000 sandbags on top of the levee to help prevent flooding from the creek. the creek flooded last month and damaged seven homes. >>> big changes with our weather pattern. you probably already noticed the cloud cover. plenty of cloud cover with dense fog. we have upper level clouds pushing into the region, all in advance of showers and also a major dealing air mass that will be moving into the region. right now, you can see the cloud cover. with the cold front up to our north and...
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. >>> members of the conservation core, shored up a levee in east palo alto with 4,000 bags in an effort to keep the creek from flooding. in december, heavy winds and high tide, proved too much for the creek and it breached the existing levee. nearby homes flooded along with part of highway 101. they plan to do a major overhaul of the levee, some time this summer. >>> temperatures are about to drop big time. bill martin is here with what to expect. >> showers, light so far that is how it will stay. the main impact from this latest weather system as we have been talking about is this very cool, polar air settling in over the bay area. take a look, that is all very very cold air, and it is moving in right now. we've got temperatures outside in the 40s, light scattered showers in some higher elevations of the bay area, where we are seeing showers up here around ben loman we could see snow flurries above 1500 feet. showers not a big deal, snow flurries novelty but not a big deal. the big deal is how cold it will get especially morning hours on friday. when i come back the latest computer mod
. >>> members of the conservation core, shored up a levee in east palo alto with 4,000 bags in an effort to keep the creek from flooding. in december, heavy winds and high tide, proved too much for the creek and it breached the existing levee. nearby homes flooded along with part of highway 101. they plan to do a major overhaul of the levee, some time this summer. >>> temperatures are about to drop big time. bill martin is here with what to expect. >> showers, light so...
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that includes a 42-mile levee along the mexican rivers. levee failure there would have catastrophic events and they say they need $12 billion more to finish the job they started. >>> lance armstrong was just stripped of a bronze olympic metal. he won a metal during the games in australia. for more than ten years he strongly denied he ever used performance enhancing drugs but tonight lance armstrong will come clean in an interview with oprah and it will be broadcast tonight. >>> he was duped by a very elaborate hoax. monte had a girlfriend and we will have more about the latest scandal that is rocking the area. >>> and we go to janine de la vega with she tails about mortgage tune magazines top 100 companies. here is more. >> reporter: i asked people what they thought ranked number one on the list and every person i spoke to ranked google. it is the 4th time it happened and several are riding these free bikes and you can see it scattered around campus and it helps them get around. let's look at the companies headquartered in the area. nasdaq
that includes a 42-mile levee along the mexican rivers. levee failure there would have catastrophic events and they say they need $12 billion more to finish the job they started. >>> lance armstrong was just stripped of a bronze olympic metal. he won a metal during the games in australia. for more than ten years he strongly denied he ever used performance enhancing drugs but tonight lance armstrong will come clean in an interview with oprah and it will be broadcast tonight....
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workers are placing thousands of sandbags to raise the levee wall as a short-term solution. a project to i had we end the creekbed is set -- to widen the creekbed is set to begin this summer. >>> san francisco police believe this man may have killed a woman seen walking with him in this surveillance video. that's 46-year-old elia cruz. this is the last time cruz was seen alive. she was found dead in her tenderloin apartment a short time later. investigators have been searching for her killer since october. >>> and some windows at san jose city hall have been damaged and it's going to be very expensive to get them fixed. police say someone was seen throwing rocks and bottles at the windows. the suspect was positioned in a way so security cameras could not make a possible identification. replacement windows will cost $12,000. >>> time now is 4:41. a secret protected by an alligator. >> initially they didn't think anything of it. they thought maybe it was fake. >> meet mr. teeth. here he is. where bay area sheriff's deputies found him being used as a guard gator. >> a famous ac
workers are placing thousands of sandbags to raise the levee wall as a short-term solution. a project to i had we end the creekbed is set -- to widen the creekbed is set to begin this summer. >>> san francisco police believe this man may have killed a woman seen walking with him in this surveillance video. that's 46-year-old elia cruz. this is the last time cruz was seen alive. she was found dead in her tenderloin apartment a short time later. investigators have been searching for her...
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. >>> members of the conservation core, shored up a levee in east palo alto with 4,000 bags in an effort to keep the creek from flooding. in december, heavy winds and high tide, proved too much for the creek and it breached the existing levee. nearby homes flooded along with part of highway 101. they plan to do a major overhaul of the levee, some time this summer. >>> temperatures are about to drop big time. bill martin is here with what to expect. >> showers, light so far that is how it will stay. the main impact from this latest weather system as we have been talking about is this very cool, polar air settling in over the bay area. take a look, that is all very very cold air, and it is moving in right now. we've got temperatures outside in the 40s, light scattered showers in some higher elevations of the bay area, where we are seeing showers up here around ben loman we could see snow flurries above 1500 feet. showers not a big deal, snow flurries novelty but not a big deal. the big deal is how cold it will get especially morning hours on friday. when i come back the latest computer mod
. >>> members of the conservation core, shored up a levee in east palo alto with 4,000 bags in an effort to keep the creek from flooding. in december, heavy winds and high tide, proved too much for the creek and it breached the existing levee. nearby homes flooded along with part of highway 101. they plan to do a major overhaul of the levee, some time this summer. >>> temperatures are about to drop big time. bill martin is here with what to expect. >> showers, light so...
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alto where city and state officials will meet today about repairing that levee. >> reporter: it has been several storms and you can see the damage from that storm last month and you can see the storm bags from the creek where we are driving in this morning and residents as well are having sandbags in their driveways and as you can imagine the city is asking for help in suring up this problem. they are declaring this a state emergency and not only were the levees damaged but seven homes were damaged as well. there was so much water that water and mud spilled onto the streets not just damaging homes but there was two feet of water and people had to be evacuated. the rainy season is not over yet and city officials don't want to take any chances. >> we are addressing the levee stabilization needs. >> reporter: now officials say because of the sandbags, there is no immediate danger but with all the residents living near the flood plane, the state needs to act fast. lots of standing pools of water and we understand state officials will be on hand today as well looking over the creek looki
alto where city and state officials will meet today about repairing that levee. >> reporter: it has been several storms and you can see the damage from that storm last month and you can see the storm bags from the creek where we are driving in this morning and residents as well are having sandbags in their driveways and as you can imagine the city is asking for help in suring up this problem. they are declaring this a state emergency and not only were the levees damaged but seven homes...
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plus: terrifying truth hundreds of levees around the country are in danger of failing. how bay area waterways could be at risk. and a college football star devastated by his girlfriend's death. now a cruel twist. turns out, the story was a hoax. join us for cbs 5 eyewitness news this morning... beginning at 4:30. good morning. it's thursday, january 17th. i'm >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. in washington, rain and snow 43 degrees. atlanta, rain, 49. mostly sunny in st. louis, 38 degrees. sunny in denver, 48. and 45 and morning fog in seattle. >>> so energy drinks are supposed to give you a quick boost when you're feeling sluggish, but more people are ending up in emergency rooms after drinking them. some even die. bigad shaban haas more on the alarming results of a new government study. >> reporter: energy drinks are super popular, especially with young adults. >> it kind of gives me like a boost. >> reporter: this college junior works late nights at a restaurant and uses them to stay away. >> during the shift i'll feel tired and knoc
plus: terrifying truth hundreds of levees around the country are in danger of failing. how bay area waterways could be at risk. and a college football star devastated by his girlfriend's death. now a cruel twist. turns out, the story was a hoax. join us for cbs 5 eyewitness news this morning... beginning at 4:30. good morning. it's thursday, january 17th. i'm >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. in washington, rain and snow 43 degrees. atlanta, rain, 49....
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the aircraft crashed into the levee. it is not deep water but mud flats right there. two were on board, a pilot and passenger. they got out of the plane on their own. no one was hurt. we will continue to follow that story for you and bring you new information. >> now our other top story. the search for a man accused of setting his girlfriend on fire in san francisco. police want to find 22-year-old dexter oliver after a young woman was found with severe burns. amy hollyfield joins from the burn center. how is she doing? >> i spoke with two sisters. the family hasn't been in to see her yet this morning but are waiting for more relatives to arrive from sacramento and trying to brace themselves for an afternoon visit here at the hospital. they have been told she can expect to be in the hospital for four to five months. >> we kept talking about it all night. it was hard to go to sleep. >> this has been so tough to deal with she hasn't even been able to bring herself to visit her sister, starr lamare. she was set on fire yesterday and is in the hospital with burns do her f
the aircraft crashed into the levee. it is not deep water but mud flats right there. two were on board, a pilot and passenger. they got out of the plane on their own. no one was hurt. we will continue to follow that story for you and bring you new information. >> now our other top story. the search for a man accused of setting his girlfriend on fire in san francisco. police want to find 22-year-old dexter oliver after a young woman was found with severe burns. amy hollyfield joins from...
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workers are placing thousands of sandbags to raise the levee wall as a short-term solution. a project to widen the creekbed is set to begin this summer >>> city college of san francisco trustees have a special meeting tonight. they are expected to talk about the threat to the school's accreditation. a special trustee appointed to deal with the issue says ccsf will not meet a march 15 deadline to resolve all the issues identified last summer. >>> california's budget deficit has dipped below $2 million after years of bigger gaps. the governor says now is not the time to increase spending. the plan he will unveil this morning includes more money for education thanks to voter- approved tax hikes. but it also stresses continued fiscal restraint just about everywhere else. that might not sit well with fellow democrats who are fighting to restore slashed state services. >>> uc-davis will have ato pay a million dollars for the pepper spraying incident. 21 "occupiers" will get $35,000 apiece the rest given to attorneys and other protestors. this happened in the fall of 2011. >>> time
workers are placing thousands of sandbags to raise the levee wall as a short-term solution. a project to widen the creekbed is set to begin this summer >>> city college of san francisco trustees have a special meeting tonight. they are expected to talk about the threat to the school's accreditation. a special trustee appointed to deal with the issue says ccsf will not meet a march 15 deadline to resolve all the issues identified last summer. >>> california's budget deficit has...
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. >> city officials say they plan to do a major overhaul of the levee this summer and are applying for disaster funds crews tonight are still cleaning up a sewage leak that contaminated several areas of the medical center in oakland. hospital staff spotted the leak and quickly responded. alex. >> a short time ago, a spoeks man told me owe a-shay will be -- osha will be investigating the response to the leak. todaywe talked to workers who's job was to sterilize instruments used fsh surgery and they told me there was sewage raining down on them. >> photos provided to ktvu shows sewage dripping from the ceiling. >> staff members in the sterile processing unit took precautions covering up tables of instruments. >> that's not something you want in a sterile environment. >> a little drip and then it got to be like it was raining inside the department combl technician e vet howard and her co-workers notified a-their managers and then evacuated the unit. >> we kicked into crisis mode and our staff, our sterile processing staff did everything that we could do to help contain the situation. >> t
. >> city officials say they plan to do a major overhaul of the levee this summer and are applying for disaster funds crews tonight are still cleaning up a sewage leak that contaminated several areas of the medical center in oakland. hospital staff spotted the leak and quickly responded. alex. >> a short time ago, a spoeks man told me owe a-shay will be -- osha will be investigating the response to the leak. todaywe talked to workers who's job was to sterilize instruments used fsh...
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. >>> and east palo alto is trying to repair a failed levee. stay tuned for more. . >>> time now is 5:30 let's check in with steve paulson, it is definitely cold but will that continue? >> no doubt about it, 20s and 30s but the afternoon high temperatures are bumping up, clear cold, frosty conditions, ice out there, afternoon highs with mostly sunny skies with near 50 to 60 degrees. here is sal. >>> it does look good getting to highway 17 and the commute is getting off to a nice start on the san mateo heading to the peninsular. here is pam and dave. >>> we have news coming in from daily city. a man stabbed his father several times in an apartment this morning at the crown colony apartments on imperial way. the material's injuries are not life-threatening. a reporter is there talking to the police and we will bring you the very latest as soon as we get it. >>> and we are having breaking news from san francisco. joining us from the scene on more on what happened, claudine wong has more. >> reporter: we have video on what has been happening and
. >>> and east palo alto is trying to repair a failed levee. stay tuned for more. . >>> time now is 5:30 let's check in with steve paulson, it is definitely cold but will that continue? >> no doubt about it, 20s and 30s but the afternoon high temperatures are bumping up, clear cold, frosty conditions, ice out there, afternoon highs with mostly sunny skies with near 50 to 60 degrees. here is sal. >>> it does look good getting to highway 17 and the commute is...
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there are fears a levee will fail threatening families and homes. ktvu's brian flores is in east palo alto right now. we know that state officials will be at the emergency meeting. brian? >> reporter: that's right, dave. state officials are expected to be here sometime today taking a look at the levee that was damaged from the last rain storm. take a look for yourself. it's been several days since that last rain storm but there's still sandbags along the creek. if we take a look at the water levels. it looks pretty low. when it rained last time back in late december, it overflowed and damaged several homes. but yeah, city officials are asking for the state's help in shoring up this levee and repairing any damage. now, just yesterday, city officials held a press conference to declare a local emergency asking for the state's help in shoring up the dirt lev ealong the -- along the creek. there was damage to seven homes as well. city officials are seeking $2.7 million to make repairs to the levy. the storms before christmas dumped so much water that wat
there are fears a levee will fail threatening families and homes. ktvu's brian flores is in east palo alto right now. we know that state officials will be at the emergency meeting. brian? >> reporter: that's right, dave. state officials are expected to be here sometime today taking a look at the levee that was damaged from the last rain storm. take a look for yourself. it's been several days since that last rain storm but there's still sandbags along the creek. if we take a look at the...
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now the city is working with engineers to build a stronger levee. >>> all right. so why don't we get a check on the weather with the master himself. >> who is under the weather. >> thank you so much. yeah, just a little bit, guys. i don't think we have seen flooding with this storm system. the fast mover coastal, but we could see snow down to 1500 feet. that would be something else. outside now it's cold all day and the cloudy skies continuing and our high-def doppler radar now picking up on some showers, some of those beginning to make their way into parts of the north bay. we're going to see the sag to the south throughout the afternoon. so your commute on the way home could be a little on the wet side if you are heading out the door. in the meantime, it looks like things are going to stay unsettled tonight. then overnight tonight, some cold air is going to be moving in overhead bringing with it some very chilly temperatures and with those cold temperatures, it looks like things could stay very unsettled into early tomorrow morning. how about those clouds out th
now the city is working with engineers to build a stronger levee. >>> all right. so why don't we get a check on the weather with the master himself. >> who is under the weather. >> thank you so much. yeah, just a little bit, guys. i don't think we have seen flooding with this storm system. the fast mover coastal, but we could see snow down to 1500 feet. that would be something else. outside now it's cold all day and the cloudy skies continuing and our high-def doppler radar...
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. >> what they're hoping the state will help them do to this failing old levee. >> also showing you just how cold it's going to get tomorrow where you live. >>> a first of its kind city issued debit card will now be available to citizens in oakland. >> reporter: starting next month, oakland hopes to become the first city in the nation to offer an id card that can also work as a debit card. julio berraro, an undocumented immigrant makes his living selling cotton candy from a stick. he says he's been in the u.s. for 13 years. in limited english, he told me he's been robbed at gun point several times. he says he often carries cash, because he doesn't have a photo id to open a pang account. he plans to apply for the city's new id card, that resembles this prototype, because it can also work as a debit card. he says he will have a safe place to keep his money. gabrielle with street level health project is working with the city to identify people such as day laborers who could benefit from the new cards. >> they carry cash around when they get paid, because they're day laborers. a lot of them
. >> what they're hoping the state will help them do to this failing old levee. >> also showing you just how cold it's going to get tomorrow where you live. >>> a first of its kind city issued debit card will now be available to citizens in oakland. >> reporter: starting next month, oakland hopes to become the first city in the nation to offer an id card that can also work as a debit card. julio berraro, an undocumented immigrant makes his living selling cotton candy...
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experts warn a levee failure there would be catastrophic. they approved $5 billion in funds to sure up the flood protection system but many believe the state needs $12 billion more to complete the job. >>> hundreds of people are gathered in contra costa to honor a fallen police officer. people living in the community of gaul was honoring a highly respected public servant only 30 years old. the man who shot him was not involved in a burglary as first reported however he did fit the description police were looking for but the motive remains a misery. the -- mystery. he was actually talking to gascon when gascon shot him and moments later he took out a gun and shot himself. >>> the city will ask people to give up their black trash can for a year and they will be asked just to use the blue and green ones. the city thinks it could save money that way and if it does, the whole city can be converted to that system. >>> sal, i know traffic on the bay bridge was getting trashed and it really looked bad. >> it is bad because of a stalled vehicle and w
experts warn a levee failure there would be catastrophic. they approved $5 billion in funds to sure up the flood protection system but many believe the state needs $12 billion more to complete the job. >>> hundreds of people are gathered in contra costa to honor a fallen police officer. people living in the community of gaul was honoring a highly respected public servant only 30 years old. the man who shot him was not involved in a burglary as first reported however he did fit the...
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---se reporta que algunos estudiantes viajaban en el camion y que algunos sufrieron lesiones leves, las imagenes que ve son de la ambulancia que transporto los lesionados al hospital. blanca ---con bombos y platillos, hoy fue inaugurado el primer vuelo directo desde san jos a japn en 7 aÑos. ---quiz no sea su destino de preferencia, pero el nuevo trayecto promete crear trabajos y una derrama econmica importante para el sur de la baha. stop open roll open take 2 box ---jaime peluffo en vivo nos amplia la informacion.... jaime.. take jaime live cu - peluffo blanca, en medio de polmica por su nuevo avin, la aerolinea all nippon despeg hoy por todo lo alto. :01 - :07 :15 - :18 :33 - :37 :58 - 1:02 1:09 - 1:15 1:25 1:30 trt: 1:41 o.c. y viajar a japón nats.. 1:35:00 dreamliner event raw con un brindis de sake, una cu - peluffo outro de acuerdo a la ciudad, otras aerolineas asiaticas y europeas piensan empezar vuelos desde san jos si a nippon le van bien. este es mi informe blanca, regreso contigo. topvo blanca ---precisamente, hoy el secretario de transporte de estados unidos ordeno una am
---se reporta que algunos estudiantes viajaban en el camion y que algunos sufrieron lesiones leves, las imagenes que ve son de la ambulancia que transporto los lesionados al hospital. blanca ---con bombos y platillos, hoy fue inaugurado el primer vuelo directo desde san jos a japn en 7 aÑos. ---quiz no sea su destino de preferencia, pero el nuevo trayecto promete crear trabajos y una derrama econmica importante para el sur de la baha. stop open roll open take 2 box ---jaime peluffo en vivo nos...
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summer from the san fransesquito creek joint powers authority to widen the creekbed and strengthen the levees for a major event a 100-year flood. it will also help if the bay ever rises due to global warming. we have talked about that before. if that water level comes up, that will help that situation, as well. so very needed. you need the quick fix now as well as the permanent fix for later. >> thank you, len ramirez. >>> new at 6:00 if you think muni buses are crowded now just wait because big brother is about to hop on board. and cbs 5 reporter mike sugerman says won't just be watching. he will be listening, too. mike. >> reporter: maybe you should call this big bus is watching and listening. it's lights, camera, muni. it's one of those stories that people of good faith on both sides say, how can you think that? but if technology improves, this dispute only gets more intense. muni usually isn't the stuff of hollywood until it is. all 800 or so muni buses and several hundred trains are waiting to be changed so you can have your close-up. or to help police figure who might have been at fault
summer from the san fransesquito creek joint powers authority to widen the creekbed and strengthen the levees for a major event a 100-year flood. it will also help if the bay ever rises due to global warming. we have talked about that before. if that water level comes up, that will help that situation, as well. so very needed. you need the quick fix now as well as the permanent fix for later. >> thank you, len ramirez. >>> new at 6:00 if you think muni buses are crowded now just...
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constituent council declared a local emergency after recent storms damaged the levee. hoping governor jerry brown will declare a state of emergency bringing much needed money to cover the cost of repairs. a city inspection of the entire length of the creek shows 12 areas in need of immediate help. storms right before christmas caused the water to overflow its banks damaging seven homes. >> they should fix the levee. that's the main thing. fix it. >> we have found more serious damages to the levee and to the road and it is a very dangerous situation. >> the city of east palo alto is hoping governor brown will grant their emergency request later today. >> a moment to congratulate everyone at home and congratulate you for making it to friday. it's a beautiful thing here. christina, looks like a nice day. mike, you too. congratulations. >> you know what you get? 42 degrees in san francisco this morning. 35 in napa. temperatures that aren't quite as frigid as yesterday morning. in fact, today actually looks really great for outdoor activities. you might want to take me up o
constituent council declared a local emergency after recent storms damaged the levee. hoping governor jerry brown will declare a state of emergency bringing much needed money to cover the cost of repairs. a city inspection of the entire length of the creek shows 12 areas in need of immediate help. storms right before christmas caused the water to overflow its banks damaging seven homes. >> they should fix the levee. that's the main thing. fix it. >> we have found more serious...
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here, you are looking at a paddle wheeler on the banks of the mississippi river, where -- it's the levee and the french quarter, right in the heart of new orleans. we're just getting started. we have a week of activities to find stories to bring back home to you. it's a tough job but somebody has to do it. when cane, ktvu channel 2 news. >> i'm loving those beads -- ken wayne, ktvu channel 2 news. >> i'm loves though beads -- those beads, ken. and we have our reporters that will be in new orleans and you will see a live postgame show right here immediately following the super bowl. alex smith is making news. there's word he may seek an early release from the team. not too surprising. according to profootball.com smith will ask to be released before the free agents' signing period that beginses on march 12th. that's so he can select a team rather than being traded to a team he way not -- he may not want to go. he was replaced by colin cap kaepernick. >>> san francisco's port commission is expected to give the final approval to the long- awaited mission rock development project next month.
here, you are looking at a paddle wheeler on the banks of the mississippi river, where -- it's the levee and the french quarter, right in the heart of new orleans. we're just getting started. we have a week of activities to find stories to bring back home to you. it's a tough job but somebody has to do it. when cane, ktvu channel 2 news. >> i'm loving those beads -- ken wayne, ktvu channel 2 news. >> i'm loves though beads -- those beads, ken. and we have our reporters that will be...
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a small plane crashed into the he spree on -- levee not far frm the peninsula. and now live to the airport. >> the breaking news is happening right here at the airport on the peninsula. as our camera zooms in there is a plane partly in san francisco bay. that is the tail section gleaming in the sun. we can also see from sky 7, we can see the plane overshot the runway and landed nose gear in the water. it is the nose gear at the intersection of what is called the smith slew in the bay. the f.a.a. is sending an investigator to find out what happened. there were two people on board, both of those people are safe. we have been here and the ambulance came and left. they did not require treatment. so they got out okay. we have checked the records of the tail number and found the aircraft, a single engine colombia aircraft is registered to a private owner in scottsdal, arizona. now we will pull back and see more of the scene here. we have had responses from the fire and of course from other emergency agencies and we will try to track down the owners and see if they are
a small plane crashed into the he spree on -- levee not far frm the peninsula. and now live to the airport. >> the breaking news is happening right here at the airport on the peninsula. as our camera zooms in there is a plane partly in san francisco bay. that is the tail section gleaming in the sun. we can also see from sky 7, we can see the plane overshot the runway and landed nose gear in the water. it is the nose gear at the intersection of what is called the smith slew in the bay. the...
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. >>> concerns about a failing levee, and dangerous floods are boiling over in one south bay city. ktvu's health and science editor, john fowler tells us, leaders in east palo alto are tired of being ignored. >> reporter: at least two falling trees. damage to a city maintained bridge. all new worries today. >> we're concerned about the entire rainy season. >> reporter: backed by graphs and photos, the city late today said it plans to ask sacramento for about $2 million in emergency money. our cameras were there ten days ago, when the creek flooded the gardens neighborhood. damaging 7 homes. >> the people who live there are concerned. >> we've exhausted our local and regional resources in addressing the immediate flood controls and the levee stabilization needs. >> reporter: we've learned state officials may also be here. residents hoping that the goff's staff gets the message. john fowler, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> no rainfall in our forecast for tonight. in fact, clear skies. we have a big batch of high clouds offshore. if this cloud cover was over us, temperatures would not be as
. >>> concerns about a failing levee, and dangerous floods are boiling over in one south bay city. ktvu's health and science editor, john fowler tells us, leaders in east palo alto are tired of being ignored. >> reporter: at least two falling trees. damage to a city maintained bridge. all new worries today. >> we're concerned about the entire rainy season. >> reporter: backed by graphs and photos, the city late today said it plans to ask sacramento for about $2...
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the levee and the creek are damaged l is water that eroded the bank. the damage happened on christmas eve. there was heavy rain that night and the creek came up over the levee and flooded seven homes and streets. it cost $2.7 million for repairs. officials have to fine the money, the city of east palo alto does not have the money and they hope the state will help. figuring all that out, of courses takes time and they do not have time. we are in the middle of the rainy system so they will line the streets with sand bags, 4,000, hoping it is temporary only. >> today the ntsb joins the coast guard in investigating the collision on monday by an oil tanker in a bay bridge tower. abc7 has several new developments in the crash session to report. the coast guard says it warned the ship by radio it was in danger and the coast guard now is calling it a major marine casualty bass more than half a million in damage. this is a look from treasure island of the we ship, "overseas raymar" which is anchored in san francisco bay. we were over ahead when the coast guard
the levee and the creek are damaged l is water that eroded the bank. the damage happened on christmas eve. there was heavy rain that night and the creek came up over the levee and flooded seven homes and streets. it cost $2.7 million for repairs. officials have to fine the money, the city of east palo alto does not have the money and they hope the state will help. figuring all that out, of courses takes time and they do not have time. we are in the middle of the rainy system so they will line...
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." >> reporter: bye's proposals limit access to assault weapons, high-capacity ammunition clips and levees a 50% sales tax on ammunition. but parts of her bills have already been met by opposition that includes resistance from state senator john mckinney. >> i think if you tax ammunition so high that some people can't afford to buy ammunition, then you've taken away their ability to exercise their second amendment rights. >> reporter: the republican represents newtown, but mckinney's district is also home to gun maker stern ruger and company. >> we need congress to act because if we pass a law in connecticut but the federal government doesn't have the same law, that makes connecticut less safe. >> reporter: connecticut already has some of the strictest gun laws in the country. >> i think what's going to happen here is we're going to divide the responsible gun owners-- who have no problem with some common sense changes-- and the people who think there should be no rules at all. >> reporter: mckinney also attended funerals for several of the sandy hook children. he agrees something has to be
." >> reporter: bye's proposals limit access to assault weapons, high-capacity ammunition clips and levees a 50% sales tax on ammunition. but parts of her bills have already been met by opposition that includes resistance from state senator john mckinney. >> i think if you tax ammunition so high that some people can't afford to buy ammunition, then you've taken away their ability to exercise their second amendment rights. >> reporter: the republican represents newtown,...
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department says the plane was coming in too fast and slid off the end of the runway, went over the side of a levee and dived, as you can see, nose first into the mud. this is video from our nbc chopper. the two people on board were not hurt. the plane is registered to the ceo of weber logistics, a southern california company, and it was flying to san carlos from l.a. >>> prop 8 will go before the u.s. supreme court. the high court announcing it will hear arguments on march 26th, meaning a decision can be expected in june. back in 2008, as you well know, california voters approved prop 8 defining marriage as only between a man and a woman. the two same-sex couples appeared and the ninth circuit court struck it down. >>> in sacramento lawmakers returned to the capitol from holiday break. democrats are now in control of both state houses, so they'll have the votes to move legislation without gop support. capitol observers say that's likely to mean fewer deadline problems with passing the state budget. >>> and speaking of getting back to work, the san jose sharks are back on the ice. yes, the lockout
department says the plane was coming in too fast and slid off the end of the runway, went over the side of a levee and dived, as you can see, nose first into the mud. this is video from our nbc chopper. the two people on board were not hurt. the plane is registered to the ceo of weber logistics, a southern california company, and it was flying to san carlos from l.a. >>> prop 8 will go before the u.s. supreme court. the high court announcing it will hear arguments on march 26th,...
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-las victimas fueron llevadas de emergencia a un hospital de la zona para ser tratados por lesiones leves. ---el conductor del vehiculo, coopero en todo momento durante la investigacion, informaron las autoridades. cesar en otras informaciones ... ---la agencia federal de aviacin del pais orden suspender temporalment e todos los vuelos de los modelos boeing 787 dreamliner hasta que se demuestre que son seguros. take vo ---la medida se tom tras un segundo incidente relacionado con fallas en una batera que caus que uno de estos jet de pasajeros hiciera un aterrizaje de emergencia en japn. ---la agencia dijo que trabajarn con boeing y las aerolneas para desarrollar un plan para demostrar que las bateras son seguras y asi reanudar operaciones tan pronto y seguro como sea posible. blanca ---esta noche, se nos informa de mas recortes para el sector de salud en el area de la bahia. vo --especificamente en fremont, sin notificacion publica, discusion o votacion, los administrador es del distrito de cuidado medico "washington" a comenzado a eliminar cientos de posiciones permanentes. --segun los o
-las victimas fueron llevadas de emergencia a un hospital de la zona para ser tratados por lesiones leves. ---el conductor del vehiculo, coopero en todo momento durante la investigacion, informaron las autoridades. cesar en otras informaciones ... ---la agencia federal de aviacin del pais orden suspender temporalment e todos los vuelos de los modelos boeing 787 dreamliner hasta que se demuestre que son seguros. take vo ---la medida se tom tras un segundo incidente relacionado con fallas en una...
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way we want to be prepared. >> reporter: the city has done its homework, documenting the damage to levees pump station roads and other facilities. there is a long-range plan to address flooding but short-term repairs are also need. >> they are in the same area we are working. it is something that we were conscious of and working with them on to make sure that anything that is done in the short-term complements the long-term activity. >> reporter: these palo alto city council meets at 7:30 tomorrow evening and will vote on a companion measure to extend a moratorium on new construction in the flood zone. >>> police say that a northern california girl was so fed up with how strictly her parents were over the internet access in the home that she put sleeping medication in their trips. the incident happened last week in the sacramento suburb of rockland. police just released the information today. jonathan mum has details. >> they woke up at 1:00 in the morning and had hangover type systems and had a headache and went back to sleep and felt the same way the next morn something felt something w
way we want to be prepared. >> reporter: the city has done its homework, documenting the damage to levees pump station roads and other facilities. there is a long-range plan to address flooding but short-term repairs are also need. >> they are in the same area we are working. it is something that we were conscious of and working with them on to make sure that anything that is done in the short-term complements the long-term activity. >> reporter: these palo alto city council...
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enfermedad respiratoria contagiosa provocada por los virus de la influenza que puede causar un caso leve o grave de la enfermedad y en ocasiones puede llevar a la muerte. --- las personas mayores, niÑos pequeÑos y las personas con ciertas afecciones tienen un alto riesgo de sufrir complicacione s graves por la influenza... ---si usted necesita mayor informacion sobre la gripe de temporada puede visitar la pagina del centro para el contro y prevencion de enfermedades en www.cdc.gov. blanca ---hasta ahora, muchas personas no pueden aplicarse la vacuna contra la gripe... take vo ...porque son alergicas a los huevos de gallina y las vacunas tienen como ingrediente ese producto. ---pero a partir de hoy.... esto cambiara, ya que la administracion federal de alimentos y medicinas aprobo una nueva vacuna contra el virus de la gripe que no contiene huevo. ---se llama "flu- bok" la cual tambien puede ser producida mucho mas rapida que la inyeccion fabricada con huevo, lo cual podria ayudar a evitar brotes futuros de la enfermedad. cesar ---una larga batalla entre algunos pasajeros que sentian qu
enfermedad respiratoria contagiosa provocada por los virus de la influenza que puede causar un caso leve o grave de la enfermedad y en ocasiones puede llevar a la muerte. --- las personas mayores, niÑos pequeÑos y las personas con ciertas afecciones tienen un alto riesgo de sufrir complicacione s graves por la influenza... ---si usted necesita mayor informacion sobre la gripe de temporada puede visitar la pagina del centro para el contro y prevencion de enfermedades en www.cdc.gov. blanca...
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---al llegar encontraron a un hombre de 53 aÑos de edad con lesiones de bala leves. ---media hora despues, y a tan solo una cuadra de ahi, otro sujeto fue apuÑalado... la victima fue hospitalizada en condicion grave. ---en ambas instancias se desconocen los motivos y los agresores. blanca ---continuamos san francisco, donde la policia tambien busca a un sujeto que agredio con un cuchillo a una mujer el lunes por la noche. take map ---el incidente ocurrio en la cuadra 400 de la calle ellis, y segun las autoridades... take vo ...cuando la mujer se nego a tener sexo oral a cambio de cocaina, el sospechoso saco un cuchillo y la corto en la mejilla, despues; saco una especie de pica-hielo y la apuÑalo en un brazo. ---el sospechoso es descrito como un afroamericano calvo, de entre 30 a 40 aÑos de edad. blanca ---el museo de california en oakland, anuncio hoy una recompensa de 10 mil dolares a quien devuelva un alajero que fue robado del museo, el lunes por la maÑana. take vo ---el objeto es una caja de 7 pulgadas por 9, esta adornado de oro, pesa unas 3 libras y demues
---al llegar encontraron a un hombre de 53 aÑos de edad con lesiones de bala leves. ---media hora despues, y a tan solo una cuadra de ahi, otro sujeto fue apuÑalado... la victima fue hospitalizada en condicion grave. ---en ambas instancias se desconocen los motivos y los agresores. blanca ---continuamos san francisco, donde la policia tambien busca a un sujeto que agredio con un cuchillo a una mujer el lunes por la noche. take map ---el incidente ocurrio en la cuadra 400 de la calle ellis, y...
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heavy rains just a few weeks ago sent water over the banks and undermined the levees along the creek. >> close to $3 billion of potential damage and we are concerned for the remaining rainy season. there's no immediate danger right now but we know that we have two or three months left of potential storms. >> the rains over the holidays took a toll causing serious damage to the creek banks, the levees and the bridge across university avenue. the city has already spent almost $3 million in emergency protective measures. the city council must aproven the emergency declaration. they'll take up that issue at a special meeting tomorrow night. >>> freezing cold temperatures made for some extra challenges for people who work outside. it was 30 degrees as the sun was coming up. they scrambled to get the frost off the cars, warm them all up. folks who delivered food overnight say the goods were actually frozen because it was so cold. >> my boots are insulated. my socks are insulated. a hooded sweatshirt. a beanie on my head and then i have two long sleeved sweatshirts. >> he was cold. even peop
heavy rains just a few weeks ago sent water over the banks and undermined the levees along the creek. >> close to $3 billion of potential damage and we are concerned for the remaining rainy season. there's no immediate danger right now but we know that we have two or three months left of potential storms. >> the rains over the holidays took a toll causing serious damage to the creek banks, the levees and the bridge across university avenue. the city has already spent almost $3...
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reporter: lucas brown and his family were evacuated on their home december 23rd after the creek ran over levee walls. this week the city declared a state of emergency, something that brings comfort to residents. >> nothing is going to make me feel better until the job is done and until it's really done. >> reporter: i just checked the chp website showing two accidents both in san josi. busiest time for accidents in the bay area was between 7:30 and 9:00. matt keller, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> well, the rainfall started about 1:00 or 2:00 this afternoon across parts the bay area. picking up this evening and right now on live stormtracker 2 this happens to be the loop over the past two hours. you notice the activity moving from the south and heading to the north. we have light rain towards sfo, but the coverage has been on the increase up in parts of the north bay with few scattered rain showers towards the bogeda bay region. san francisco and oakland as we come in tighter here least some light to even moderate downpourses in tiburon. as we move the maps tot south not as much coverage here. to th
reporter: lucas brown and his family were evacuated on their home december 23rd after the creek ran over levee walls. this week the city declared a state of emergency, something that brings comfort to residents. >> nothing is going to make me feel better until the job is done and until it's really done. >> reporter: i just checked the chp website showing two accidents both in san josi. busiest time for accidents in the bay area was between 7:30 and 9:00. matt keller, ktvu channel 2...
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the creek flooded many homes and they will reinforce a levee along the drive. >>> time now just about 5:41, an old california law which deals with rape. >> we are now probing -- prosecuting rape based on laws from years ago. >> they are talking about the challenges to getting this changed. >>> they are talking about an abandoned house and the way it smells. >>> good morning, san mateo bridge traffic looks good getting to the high-rise and we will tell you more about the morning commute and bay area weather. ?v . >>> patchy fog, increasing clouds, temperatures will cool down and much, much cooler and colder tomorrow. >>> here is a quick look at some of the top stories at 5:44. san francisco police are investigating both a shooting and which happened overnight in the neighborhood. police say a man was shot in the foot at 1:40 this morning and two hours later a man was stabbed three times in the chest. police done think these incidents are related. both victims are expected to survive. >>> later officials in oakland are expected to announce a reward. they want to catch the thieves who br
the creek flooded many homes and they will reinforce a levee along the drive. >>> time now just about 5:41, an old california law which deals with rape. >> we are now probing -- prosecuting rape based on laws from years ago. >> they are talking about the challenges to getting this changed. >>> they are talking about an abandoned house and the way it smells. >>> good morning, san mateo bridge traffic looks good getting to the high-rise and we will tell you...